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"So that" is a phrase which is often translated as "para que", and "in order to" is a phrase which is often translated as "para". Learn more about the difference between "so that" and "in order to" below.
so that(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. para que
I will give you money so that you can buy me a ticket.Te voy a dar dinero para que me puedas comprar un boleto.
b. a fin de que
I want to get married so that we can start a new life together.Quiero casarme a fin de que podamos empezar una nueva vida juntos.